I’m making a list and checking it twice! I feel a little bit like Santa as I am currently working on lists – the budget lists to be exact – for six upcoming renovations happening early in 2019. When it comes to navigating the budget, there are many ways to manipulate the numbers. So how do I come up with the…

It’s that time of year where many designers and influencers round up their top picks (including Oprah’s Favorite Things) and create their own Holiday Gift Guide. Since I’m a huge fan of giving experiences as gifts, I’ve round up my favorite Holiday Gift Guide of Experiences. I’m going to share a little secret with you: the Mr. and I don’t…

When I decided to participate in the One Room Challenge I knew I was going to be adding in a personal touch. That personal touch came in by me creating a DIY Towel Rack. As you may know, our main bathroom was going to get done for the ORC. In this space, I knew I had a big wall to work…

My clients recently purchased a home and were wanting to make some spaces more efficient and user-friendly. On my list was to create a butlers pantry and a closet-makeover. While they were two totally separate spaces, we addressed both areas at the same time. This is Part 1 of a two-part series for this home. For this blog, I’ll be…

It is official. The six-week One Room Challenge ™ is over! My Masculine Bathroom Design is officially done! A very special shout-out to both the One Room Challenge ™ for hosting such an inspiring event, and Better Homes and Gardens who is the Official Media Sponsor. This season, they will be selecting two guest participants to be part of the ‘Featured Designers’ for the Spring of…

We have officially completed Week 5 of a six-week One Room Design Challenge ™. If you are just hearing about this challenge, you can read all about how Linda Weinstein started this event in 2011! This year Better Homes and Gardens, who is the official media sponsor, will be selecting two guest participants to be the Featured Participants for the Spring 2019 challenge. What…

While I am in the midst of the One Room Challenge™ craziness, I found out that I was short-listed for the Modenus DesignHounds Top 100! Click HERE to vote Modenus DesignHounds Top 100 List This is a time where the public can vote for the Modenus DesignHounds Top 100 interior design blogs, Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest accounts to be on the…

I have just completed week 4 of the One Room Challenge™. If you’re stopping by for the first time and are not sure what the ORC is, you can read all about it here. A big shout-out to Better Homes and Gardens who is the official sponsor this year as well! This week, I’m bringing up the topic of baseboards…

It’s week three and we are half-way through the One Room Challenge™. Things are progressing very nicely in our main bath renovation/refresh project. Although we hit a tiny snag with the minor bathtub damage, that was quickly fixed and we continue to move ahead – just as I have planned out in my Renovation Calendar. This week, I won’t be sharing…